Luzerne County Housing Authority Directory

Luzerne County, Pennsylvania has 5 housing authorities managing 2,555 Section 8 vouchers. 5 currently have open waiting lists.

Luzerne County's housing market, a mix of urban centers and surrounding suburban and rural areas, faces affordability challenges driven by rising utility costs and a generally lower wage base, making rental assistance crucial for low-income families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. The demand for affordable housing is significant, particularly for those struggling to keep pace with increasing living expenses in the region.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Luzerne County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$863
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,028
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,252
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,631
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,766
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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